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>> martha: oh. oh! >> have--you know, little things, or you've stitched the wrong colors, or maybe the color plan didn't turn out like you wanted once you took it out of the hoop, so... but don't throw those things away. i'm gonna give you a great way to use those in this technique, so i think you'll really, really be inspired with it. so you can see our gorgeous pillow here. i'm gonna sit this aside just for a moment. we may bring that back up in just a moment. but i want to show you the step-outs here, what i've done to create this gorgeous pillow. and first of all, we have to start with a design, certainly. and here i have stitched the design on two layers of a cutaway mesh. now, make sure that your mesh is nylon, not polyester, because we're gonna be burning it away. however, if you have stitched-on cotton or whatever, that's fine. just trim it close around the edges like i've done here. now, if you do choose to use the burning method like i've done, i'm gonna give you a few little steps here that y
>> martha: oh. oh! >> have--you know, little things, or you've stitched the wrong colors, or maybe the color plan didn't turn out like you wanted once you took it out of the hoop, so... but don't throw those things away. i'm gonna give you a great way to use those in this technique, so i think you'll really, really be inspired with it. so you can see our gorgeous pillow here. i'm gonna sit this aside just for a moment. we may bring that back up in just a moment. but i want to show...
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martha: shh! huh? martha: shh! huh? martha: shh! my story starts with rinty standing in the yard. suddenly it starts to snow. rinty says, "woof, woof, woof!" what happens next? the next day, rinty goes outside and it starts to snow. rinty says "woof, woof, woof!" how does it end? more snow? woof, woof, woof? don't give it away. surely you can tell a better story than my brother. just go to the "martha's stories" page at pbskids.org and play "pup talk." make up your own story. tell it to me and watch it come to life. you can even include scary stuff like fireworks. try it out. join us online at pbskids.org. hey, snow! told you! (laughing) (sci-fi horror movie music plays) (crow cawing) (gasps): steve! don't! i have to, baby. something bizarre is going on in that basement. bizarre? what's that? don't you know? uh-uh. you're beautiful, baby, but you got a lot to learn. "bizarre" means something strange is going on. like snow in july-- and that thing in the basement. (gasps) (organ playing sci-fi horror movie music) (woman screams) (gasps, yells) (organ music continues over tv) (gasps
martha: shh! huh? martha: shh! huh? martha: shh! my story starts with rinty standing in the yard. suddenly it starts to snow. rinty says, "woof, woof, woof!" what happens next? the next day, rinty goes outside and it starts to snow. rinty says "woof, woof, woof!" how does it end? more snow? woof, woof, woof? don't give it away. surely you can tell a better story than my brother. just go to the "martha's stories" page at pbskids.org and play "pup talk."...
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♪ martha, to reiterate... martha speaks! ♪ martha speaks. helen: prisoner number 6259, (flashbulb popping) martha. i'm innocent! you've got the wrong dog. i'm not to blame-- which is one of the words in today's show and means that i didn't do anything wrong. some of the other words are "lie," "disobedient" and "misbehave." see if you can spot them. i'm innocent! (barking)yes, i did eat that turkey leg. i thought they were finished with it. (barking) it's a bum rap! well, good afternoon, mrs. popolink. oh, thank you, karl-- you're such a sweetie. (dogs barking) away from that beef! (excited shouting) get away from that beef! (grunting) karl: get out of here, you scroungy mongrels! and stay out! those three strays have been hanging around for the past few days, but usually they just sit outside and fog up the window. oh, the times we live in. so, i need six knockwursts, three pounds of... (panting, whining) martha: excuse me. pardon me. special delivery for karl coming through. ah, martha! now, here's an honest dog. sorry about the drool. karl
♪ martha, to reiterate... martha speaks! ♪ martha speaks. helen: prisoner number 6259, (flashbulb popping) martha. i'm innocent! you've got the wrong dog. i'm not to blame-- which is one of the words in today's show and means that i didn't do anything wrong. some of the other words are "lie," "disobedient" and "misbehave." see if you can spot them. i'm innocent! (barking)yes, i did eat that turkey leg. i thought they were finished with it. (barking) it's a bum...
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and it's as simple as that, martha. >> martha: and fun and adorable. oh, this is just too much fun. >> it is. i mean, you can get carried away. >> martha: kari me away. i gotcha. thank you so much, kari. and now we have a segment for you called and sew on. i'm so happy to have as my guest today jeff williams. jeff is president of presencia threads usa. jeff, welcome to the show. >> thank you, martha. >> martha: you have some beautiful things there. let me just kind of-- beautiful hand cross-stitch pieces. this beautiful swan. now, jeff, is traditionally the floss what people do hand cross-stitch with? >> traditionally, yes, two plies of the six-stranded floss. >> martha: however, i do know that a lot of people do cross-stitch as well as smocking with this thread. now, tell us about it. >> more and more people are going back to the traditional threads for the cross-stitch and the embroidery, which is the traditional pearls. >> martha: the pearl cotton-- i know patty smith still does all of her smocking, let's see, with the number 8 pearl cotton. let me
and it's as simple as that, martha. >> martha: and fun and adorable. oh, this is just too much fun. >> it is. i mean, you can get carried away. >> martha: kari me away. i gotcha. thank you so much, kari. and now we have a segment for you called and sew on. i'm so happy to have as my guest today jeff williams. jeff is president of presencia threads usa. jeff, welcome to the show. >> thank you, martha. >> martha: you have some beautiful things there. let me just kind...
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♪ martha-- to reiterate-- martha speaks. ♪ more broth. oh, hi, there. granny and i have a terrific show for you today. you'll hear words like "expand" and "reduce," "add" and "subtract"-- words that are about getting bigger and smaller and better. mmm... this batter still needs improvement. add bonemeal. your manners still need improvement. you should say "please." please enjoy our show. okay, dig in. (babbling) oh, uh, hello, jake. oh, uh... ah, help yourself. there's plenty more where that came from. (babbling) now what have you got to say for yourself? goo oup, mata. sounds like you missed a few letters there, jakey. (babbling) leaving out letters can really limit your speech. (skits barks) when you limit something, you stop it from getting bigger. like, jake's vocabulary would be limited without the letter "r." you can't say "martha" without it. (squealing) (barking) mata. mar... tha. let me tell you a story, jake. this happened a while back-- you might not remember it. i'd only been talking a few weeks... life with language was one big banquet. man
♪ martha-- to reiterate-- martha speaks. ♪ more broth. oh, hi, there. granny and i have a terrific show for you today. you'll hear words like "expand" and "reduce," "add" and "subtract"-- words that are about getting bigger and smaller and better. mmm... this batter still needs improvement. add bonemeal. your manners still need improvement. you should say "please." please enjoy our show. okay, dig in. (babbling) oh, uh, hello, jake. oh,...
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♪ martha, to reiterate martha speaks! ♪ martha speaks. welcome to the show. we've got a great collection of valuable words for you today. td, give me a hand, will you? words like "rubbish" and "clutter"; "donate" and "profit." whoa! you are a worthless cleaning assistant. i am not. i am donating my talents to the valuable services of introducing the show. helen: how about introducing yourself to this broom? watch for today's words while i work on salvaging my friendship. (snoring) (loud honk, scream) all: happy birthday! what? it's my birthday? yep! but do dogs even have birthdays? well, technically it's the day we brought you home from the animal shelter. but that's good enough for us. well, then it's good enough for me, too! so, first thing is your favorite breakfast. martha: all right! but that's not all. we have an even bigger sorpresa for you... after i take you to the doggie spa. the doggie spa? we got you the full deluxe deal. helen: first you'll get a thorough massage... then a good workout to tone those legs... and finally... a mud bath. ahhh. that w
♪ martha, to reiterate martha speaks! ♪ martha speaks. welcome to the show. we've got a great collection of valuable words for you today. td, give me a hand, will you? words like "rubbish" and "clutter"; "donate" and "profit." whoa! you are a worthless cleaning assistant. i am not. i am donating my talents to the valuable services of introducing the show. helen: how about introducing yourself to this broom? watch for today's words while i work on...